London Calling Special-The Fight To Save Our Underground
Submitted by 1913 Lockout on 14 November, 2011 - 00:49
Find attached the latest London Calling leaflet on the wholesale assault on Safety,Jobs and Conditions over the coming years including: 1500 Station & Train Operator Jobs by 2015, Driverless Trains, the closure of Ticket Offices and the end of the SAMF Grade, the loss of Duty Manager and Station Supervisor Jobs and reduced maintenance regimes on Engineering and Fleet.Copies have been posted to Reps,further copies available for collection at Unity House.
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| London-Calling-Job-cuts-Edition-1-3.pdf | 1.81 MB |
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TUBE UNION RMT confirmed today that driver members at a range of depots serving the Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan and Circle Lines will be taking industrial action in a dispute arising from the introduction of the new S Stock fleet.
In separate ballots conducted over the past two weeks, tube drivers, cleaners and TFL electricians and engineers have voted overwhelmingly for action in a series of disputes over attacks on agreements and working conditions, pay and threatened redundancies.
RMT General Secretary Bob Crow said:
'This is another blast of bad news to hit Jubilee Line users after the repeated problems with the fleet and the automated operating system.
TUBE UNION RMT confirmed today that electricians and engineers working for contractors Mitie on the TFL contract are to be balloted for strike action and action short of a strike in a dispute over redundancies and unilateral changes to working conditions.
S Stock tube drivers on Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan and Circle lines to be balloted for action over attack on working conditions
